Marquette Speaking at NASP 2020 Conference 12/9

December 01, 2020

On Wednesday, December 9th, Marquette will be speaking at the National Association of Securities Professionals’ (NASP) annual conference, “The Future is Now: Thriving in the New World of Finance,” being held virtually this year.

Samantha Grant will be moderating a panel entitled, “The ESG Ecosystem: The Players, Policies, Stakeholders and Everything in Between,” with several industry professionals. The panel will provide a holistic view of the sustainable investing space and explore key questions including:

• The ecosystem and approaches (i.e., negative screening, impact investing, thematic investing)
• Industry trends and myths about sustainable investing
• Market inefficiencies and the opportunity set, using ESG as a tool to identify risks, measuring impact
• How are DB and DC plans approaching sustainable investing?
• How will developments in the market continue to affect real assets such as commodities?
• What are ways in which corporate engagement and stewardship are evolving?

NASP was founded in Chicago in 1985 and is the premier organization that assists people of color and women achieve inclusion in the financial services industry.

For more information, please visit the event webpage.